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Health and Social Care Levy to raise billions for NHS and social care

From today, the Health and Social Care Levy will come into effect and begin to raise billions to help tackle the Covid backlogs and reform the adult social care system.

Wednesday, 6 April 2022 00:01

Half a million pounds of research funding set to boost understanding of veteran needs

More than £500,000 in grants for research projects into the experiences of veterans has been distributed to charities today, supporting specialist studies...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 19:11

Delivering Great Britain's energy security - Speech by Kwasi Kwarteng

Speech by Kwasi Kwarteng, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, to the Harvard Kennedy School...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 18:19

UK to donate fleet of ambulances to Ukraine

A fleet of NHS ambulances will provide urgent care for those injured by Russian attacks in Ukraine following a donation from the UK.

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 18:11

AUKUS leaders issue assessment statement

Today, the leaders of the Australia-UK-US (AUKUS) partnership – Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom, and President Joseph R. Biden...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 18:00

EU’s new General Product Safety Regulation considered by committee

The House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee has published a report on the EU’s new General Product Safety Regulation...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 14:08

The Customs (Special Procedures and Outward Processing) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

The following text has the force of law by virtue of Regulation 3(2)(c)(ii) of the Customs (Special Procedures and Outward Processing) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 14:03

Scientific review of shale gas launched

The Government has today commissioned the British Geological Survey to advise on the latest scientific evidence around shale gas extraction...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 12:41

Welsh Secretary visits USA to boost trade and investment

Welsh Secretary Simon Hart is this week (5-9 April) travelling to the United States on a mission to boost trade and investment in Wales...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 12:39

Guidance published on piloting devolving decision-making for child victims of modern slavery

The Home Office has launched a pilot programme that will test alternative models of decision-making for child victims of modern slavery and human trafficking...

Tuesday, 5 April 2022 12:33